Naturalism and the Error Theory
Bart Streumer makes an interesting case for an error theory in ethics—and for an error theory for normativity more generally, but I will focus on the more restricted target. I offer a reply on behalf of naturalists (reductionists, reductive realists) in ethics. My case for resistance will involve id...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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[2018]
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International journal for the study of skepticism
Jahr: 2018, Band: 8, Heft: 4, Seiten: 270-281 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
reference of moral terms
B Cognitivism B Error Theory B Naturalism B Reductionism |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Bart Streumer makes an interesting case for an error theory in ethics—and for an error theory for normativity more generally, but I will focus on the more restricted target. I offer a reply on behalf of naturalists (reductionists, reductive realists) in ethics. My case for resistance will involve identifying a three-fold ambiguity in his use of the term ‘guarantee'. I conclude with some observations about the implications of theories of reference for moral/ethical terms for the debate. |
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| ISSN: | 2210-5700 |
| Bezug: | Kritik von "Précis of Unbelievable Errors (2018)"
Kritik in "Response to Jackson, Stratton-Lake, and Schroeder (2018)" |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: International journal for the study of skepticism
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/22105700-20181302 |
